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⚠ Is a Facebookcoin in the works? ⚠

Facebook, Signal and Telegram are all planning cryptocurrencies. But why these companies, why now, and will they be successful?

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ TikTok to pay record fine for collecting children’s data ⚠

It's been a predator's playground, where children's photos have been public by default and trolling adults could message them.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ YouTube disables comments on millions of videos of children ⚠

After big brands pulled ads, YouTube banned millions of comments, closed hundreds of accounts, and sped up development of a predator filter.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Container Escape Hack Targets Vulnerable Linux Kernel ❌

A proof-of-concept hack allows adversaries to tweak old exploits, have code jump containers and attack underlying infrastructure.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ RSAC 2019: 58% of Orgs Have Unfilled Cyber Positions ❌

The workforce and skills gap in cybersecurity continues to plague organizations.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Top 3 reasons cybersecurity pros are changing jobs πŸ”

Training and certification offerings are becoming less effective in helping organizations retain security employees, according to an ISACA report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Here's What Happened When a SOC Embraced Automation πŸ•΄

Despite initial apprehension, security pros immediately began to notice some benefits.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” 3 reasons businesses are still failing at strong cybersecurity πŸ”

Prioritizing risk under a deluge of vulnerabilities is stretching IT security professionals too thin, while the C-suite fails to provide adequate support, according to a Deloitte report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Project Zero Discloses High-Severity Apple macOS Flaw ❌

Google Project Zero researchers detailed a new high-severity macOS flaw after Apple failed to patch it by the 90-day disclosure deadline.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” 3 ways geopolitical attacks could impact your business this year πŸ”

Nearly 75% of CEOs say their companies are affected by geopolitical cyber attacks, but only 15% feel resilient, according to a PwC report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Smart Ski Helmet Headphone Flaws Leak Personal, GPS Data ❌

A rash of security flaws in the Outdoor Tech CHIPS smart headphones, which fit in ski helmets, allow bad actors to collect data like emails, passwords, GPS location - and even listen to conversations in real time.

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via "Threatpost".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2017-15515

NetApp SnapCenter Server prior to 4.0 is susceptible to cross site scripting vulnerability that could allow a privileged user to inject arbitrary scripts into the custom secondary policy label field.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Teen Becomes First to Earn $1M in Bug Bounties with HackerOne ❌

He is also the all-time top-ranked hacker on HackerOne’s leaderboard, out of more than 330,000 hackers competing for the top spot.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Startup Armor Scientific Launches Multifactor Identity System πŸ•΄

Company aims to replace usernames and passwords by combining GPS location, biometrics, and keys issued through a blockchain-based network.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ CrowdStrike Debuts Mobile Threat Detection System at RSA Conference πŸ•΄

Falcon for Mobile offers detection and response capabilities for mobile platforms.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Fixing Fragmentation Can Yield Tangible Benefits πŸ•΄

Consolidating technology and breaking down functional silos can bring solid financial results, a new study finds.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Bounty Hunters Find 100K+ Bugs Under HackerOne Program in 2018 πŸ•΄

Organizations signed up with the vulnerability disclosure platform shelled out a record $19 million for bug discoveries in their systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Chronicle Releases Chapter One: Backstory πŸ•΄

Google spinoff Alphabet rolls out a new cloud-based security data platform that ultimately could displace some security tools in organizations.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ BSides SF 2019: Remote-Root Bug in Logitech Harmony Hub Patched and Explained ❌

Users of Logitech’s Harmony Hub get long-awaited answers about the critical bugs that left their home networks wide open to attack.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Employees are the biggest risk to enterprise mobile device security, report says πŸ”

While mobile security risks have skyrocketed, 85% of organizations say they aren't doing enough to stay protected, according to a Verizon report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Apple gets bug for free, while world sees first $1m bug hunter ⚠

An Argentinian has garnered $1m in bug bounties, while a German researcher has given up on getting any bounty at all from Apple.

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via "Naked Security".